Crawford avalanche., 1887-02-03

N. o. molasses, per gallon, 60 cents.
Molasses. per gallon 81 cents
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Water white oil, Is cents, at James.
r. Hanson, ESQ.,, made flying trip
TO Bay City, last week.
A full line of valentines at James
ID. H. Ford, of Grayling. was IN the
city yesterday on business.-B. c. 3rib.
Willie Masters was quite sick last
week with cold and sore throat, but
not diptheria as reported.
Editor Ward. of Roscommon, was
guest of ye editor, Wednesday. He
bugles in the band. -otseso Herald.
Mrs. G. II. Hicks, of Grayling, play
ed the piano very skillfully at the
band concert. -OtSego Co. Herald.
1t is rumored that Blodgett and
Byrne will open a General Store in
Grayling, in the near future.
Messrs E. Goodrich and Son, DIR.
w. HI. Niles and o. Crawford, of Os-
coda county, were in attendance at the
Institute.
j. o. Hsdley, Esq, visited Detroit
last week, as a delegate to the Mason
&c Grand Lodge, which convened in
that city.
]. Steckert, Esq, of South Branch
township was called to Cadillac last
Friday by the serious illness of his
daughter, Mrs. Wood Gerrish.
Grayling was inflicted las. week
with the visits of two periapetic Piano
tuners and Organ agents. Several
sales are reported.
Freeman Morningstar, who was as
sisting Mr.. Staley in opening our new
bank, returned to his home, Caro-, last
Thursday.
MARRIED-At Black River, Jan. 90,
1887, by the Rev. Geo. S. Weir, James G.
Poultry and Jennie Forbes, both of
West Bay City.-Hd HdrrisuitLe ReDietc.
Mr. and Mrs. f. L. Barker, of Fred
eric, were in attendance at the Insti-
tute. Fred is graduate of the Agri-
cultural College,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. E. Hastings, of
Beaver Greek township, took in the
Institute, and were we'll pleased with
the proceedings,
G. A. Ingerson, let the boys run the
lumber camp while he took in the In
stitute, His farm is II success but he
proposes to make it better.
J. Lightner could not be pl esent, but
sent samples of grain for exhibition,
and a letter 10 be read at the Insti-
tute.
The irrepressible, j. Maurice F., is at
Washington City. booming Grayling
as location for the Government Land
Office.
Ben. Sherman and E. r. Mcfarland
of Maple Forest, were in attendance at
the Institute, and as usual paid their
respects to the AVALANCHE Office.
w. G. johnson, Geo. Fauble and
Henry Schrieber of the town of Grove
attended the Institute and made us a
call.
A republican state convention has
been called for Feb. 23d. 1t will be
held in Wbitney's Opera House, De-
troit.
The quarterly meeting Of the NJ. E.
Church will be held week from Sat
urday and Sunday next. Presiding
Elder Davis will attend.
Rev. T. Edwards will preach on the
South side on Sunday afternoon at
the house of Mr. Ostrander, at 3, p. |
m, All are invited to attend.
South Branch township was ably
represented at the Institute, and her
interests looked after by Hubbard |
Head, M. o. Atwood and N. ii. Evans
and son.
Roscomnon County was represent
ed at the Institute by J. l.. Ward, of
the Nero, and Messrs. J. r. Norton
and Alexander Wayne, who while here
made bs q pleasant call.
]. X. Bates made visit to differ
en-. camps on the An Sable last week.
and reports great improvements by
the farmers Ia tbose sections Of tie
country wlIctfhe passed throagii.